How did you decide your goal weight?

I don't know how to decide a goal weight when I have never been thin. I told my best friend I would like to weigh less than himm, but he is so competitive that he may lose weight just to keep me going.... he is 5'6" 150, I am 5'8" 300lbs 2 months pre op.

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